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Highest Sri Lankan population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Sri Lankan (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Sri Lankan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 14 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20202024
Highest Sri Lankan population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSRI LANKAN SHAREVS 2020
01Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.2%
02Orange County, NCNC152,4980.0%−0.0 pts
03Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.0%+0.0 pts
04Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.0%
05Nash County, NCNC99,3650.0%
06Durham County, NCNC347,2400.0%−0.0 pts
07Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.0%+0.0 pts
08Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.0%−0.0 pts
09Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.0%+0.0 pts
10Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.0%−0.0 pts
11Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%−0.0 pts
12Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.0%
13Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.0%−0.0 pts
14Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES